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Maurice on Rocking Horse
Maurice aged 3 1/2 wears a short double-breasted jacket similar to a reefer, short kilted or pleated skirt, bowtie & buttoned boots. His hair is cropped short

Kaffirs shoot at Storm
Kaffirs fire their arrows at storm clouds in hope of saving their crops : French wine growers try similar methods

Evening Dress / Men 1913
Gentleman in evening dress & a topcoat similar to a frock coat with a seam at the waist

Tying an Ascot Tie 1906
How to tie the " Ascot" necktie. A step by step guide to achieving the knot. Fashionable from 1876, it was similar to the Octagon tie

Locomotive 1840S
This fine locomotive is not an exact match of any other in our files, but it is very similar to the goods locomotives Mr Allan is building at Crewe, 1843+

Bewick / Stoat
(Mustels erminea) This mustelid is similar to and frequently mistaken for a weasel. It is found pretty well throughout the northern hemisphere

Bewick / Orang-Utan
(Pongo pygmaeus) - 18th century naturalists - and the general public - were fascinated by this primate, so similar to us : Bewick names it the wild man of the woods

Ounce (Bewick)
Felis uncia. A wild cat similar to the leopard, also known as the Mountain Panther or Snow Leopard

Man-Powered Carriage
Ingenious British project for a man-powered carriage, somewhat similar to that proposed by Richard

Invisibility Machine
According to inventor/ publisher Hugo Gernsback, making people invisible is possible, using radiation similar to X-rays, based on the research of Steans

Fox Sisters, Rapping
THE FOX SISTERS Dr Austin Flint of Rochester seeks to demonstrate that the Fox sisters fake their raps, by showing that cracking the knee produces a similar sound

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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Similarities: From Captain Woolf Barnato's Bentley to Colourful Beach Huts" Step into a world where seemingly unrelated objects and scenes share striking similarities. Just like Captain Woolf Barnato with his sleek Bentley, Harvey Nichols advertisement from 1953 catches our attention with its timeless elegance. But wait, there's more. A peculiar sight awaits as we stumble upon an unexpected encounter between a DRUNK MONK and two skeletons—one human, one gorilla—reminding us that beneath the surface, we are not so different after all. Moving on to architectural wonders, Telfords suspension bridge across the Menai Straits stands tall in its grandeur just like MARS itself—a celestial body that has captivated humanity for centuries. As we venture towards coastal landscapes, traditional fishing boats bob gently on the waves alongside vibrant beach huts in Littlehampton. These colorful structures mirror our diverse society and remind us of unity amidst diversity. Delving deeper into history through art, Duncan Ectoplasm 4 transports us to another realm where imagination knows no bounds. Meanwhile, Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold's London: A Pilgrimage takes us over London by rail in 1872—an era when Officer from the 1st Royal Regiment of Dragoons stood guard over this great city. Intriguingly enough, these seemingly disparate elements come together under the theme of "similar. " They invite us to ponder connections beyond what meets the eye—to find beauty in unexpected places and appreciate how even vastly different things can share common ground.